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- Dictionaryrev·er·end/ˈrevərənd/
adjective
- 1. used as a title or form of address to members of the clergy: "the Reverend Jesse Jackson"
noun
- 1. a member of the clergy: informal "a retired reverend"
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The meaning of REVEREND is worthy of reverence : revered. How to use reverend in a sentence.
Use the noun reverend to talk about a clergy member of a Christian church, as in: "Let's ask the reverend if she'll marry us next week." A minister, preacher, or priest can each also be called a reverend.
us / ˈrev·rənd, -ər·ənd / (abbreviation Rev.) Add to word list. a title for a member of the Christian clergy (= official workers of the church): I’d like you to meet Reverend Smith. (Definition of Reverend from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) What is the pronunciation of Reverend?
Reverend is a title used before the name or rank of an officially appointed religious leader. The abbreviation Rev. or Revd is also used.
Definition of reverend adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
adj. 1. (cap.) (used as a title of respect applied or prefixed to the name of a member of the clergy or a religious order): the Reverend Timothy Cranshaw; Reverend Mother. 2. worthy of being revered; entitled to reverence.
Reverend definition: (used as a title of respect applied or prefixed to the name of a member of the clergy or a religious order). See examples of REVEREND used in a sentence.
What does the word reverend mean? There are 13 meanings listed in OED's entry for the word reverend, one of which is labelled obsolete. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definitions, usage, and quotation evidence. reverend has developed meanings and uses in subjects including. Christianity (Middle English) religion (mid 1500s) See meaning & use.
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Reverend definition: used as a title before the name of some Christian officials: . Learn more.